⚡ Fare recorded April 25, 2026 · Prices change daily

Jakarta to Kuala Lumpur flights

Jakarta (CGK) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL): 702 miles (1,129 km) great-circle, about 1h 55m nonstop by our estimate. Cheapest fare observed: $156 round-trip on AirAsia, nonstop, departing April 28, 2026.

AKAirAsiaAK354
Depart
CGK
Jakarta, Indonesia
20:50
2026-04-28
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Arrive
KUL
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Returns 19:00
2026-05-29
Stops
non-stop
Distance
702 mi
Est. nonstop time
1h 55m
Trip type
Round-trip
$156
Round-trip · per person
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About this flight

When did the cheapest Jakarta to Kuala Lumpur fare fly?

$156 round-trip, AirAsia AK354, departing 2026-04-28 at 20:50, returning 2026-05-29. The recorded itinerary left on a Tuesday, returning on a Friday 31 nights later; the fare was observed 3 days before departure. "Book this flight" opens Kiwi.com with the same airline and dates.

Route facts

How far is Jakarta from Kuala Lumpur?

  • Distance: 702 miles (1,129 km) great-circle, heading northwest.
  • Estimated nonstop flight time: about 1h 55m.
  • Departure airport: Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK), Jakarta, Indonesia, UTC+7 on April 28, 2026.
  • Arrival: Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL), Malaysia, UTC+8 on April 28, 2026.
  • Time difference: Kuala Lumpur is 1 hour ahead of Jakarta on the recorded date.
  • Route type: international, Indonesia to Malaysia.
  • Arrival airport elevation: 69 ft.
  • Recorded itinerary: AirAsia AK354, non-stop, round-trip, 31 days between departure and return.
Fare comparison

How does the Jakarta to Kuala Lumpur fare compare with other routes from CGK?

At $156, it ranked 3rd of the 30 round-trip fares we recorded from CGK (median $342). That is 22.2 cents per great-circle mile (round-trip price over one-way distance), above the CGK median of 19.4 cents across 30 round-trip routes.

Routes from CGK of similar length: Lombok (684 mi) at $189 and Sumbawa (755 mi) at $294.

AirAsia had the cheapest fare on 4 of 30 CGK routes. It is the 26th longest of the 30 routes we track from CGK.

Other ways in

What did other cities pay to fly to Kuala Lumpur?

Of 18 departure airports with a fare to Kuala Lumpur, Jakarta (CGK) ranked 4th at $156. Lowest: $94 from Singapore (SIN); highest: $579 from Shanghai (PVG); 11 nonstop. Cheapest-fare airlines (routes): AirAsia (7), Scoot (4), VietJet Air (2), Batik Air Malaysia (1), HK Express (1) and Spring Airlines (1), plus 2 more.

The reverse, Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Jakarta (JKT), was $132 round-trip on Indonesia AirAsia, nonstop, departing July 13, 2026. Kuala Lumpur to Jakarta flights.

Sources

Where do these numbers come from?

Travelpayouts fares (cheapest per route, observed April 25, 2026); OurAirports coordinates and elevations; IANA zones Asia/Jakarta, Asia/Kuala_Lumpur; flight time is our estimate.

FAQ

Jakarta to Kuala Lumpur flight questions

How far is Jakarta from Kuala Lumpur by plane?

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Jakarta is about 702 miles (1,129 km) from Kuala Lumpur on a great-circle line from Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL), heading northwest. It is the 26th longest of the 30 routes we track from CGK. The recorded itinerary was nonstop.

How long is the flight from Jakarta to Kuala Lumpur?

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About 1h 55m nonstop by our estimate for 702 miles (500 mph cruise plus 30 minutes, not a timetable). The recorded AirAsia fare was nonstop. 18 airports in our feed had a fare to Kuala Lumpur; this one ranked 4th, and 11 of the 18 were nonstop.

What is the time difference between Jakarta and Kuala Lumpur?

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On April 28, 2026, Jakarta was on UTC+7 (Asia/Jakarta) and Kuala Lumpur on UTC+8 (Asia/Kuala_Lumpur), so Kuala Lumpur was 1 hour ahead of Jakarta: noon in Jakarta was 13:00 in Kuala Lumpur. Neither Asia/Jakarta nor Asia/Kuala_Lumpur shifts for daylight saving, so the gap holds all year.

How much is a flight from Jakarta to Kuala Lumpur?

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As observed on April 25, 2026: $156 per person round-trip on AirAsia flight AK354, departing April 28, 2026, returning May 29, 2026, nonstop. At $156, it ranked 3rd of the 30 round-trip fares we recorded from CGK (median $342). That is 22.2 cents per great-circle mile (round-trip price over one-way distance), above the CGK median of 19.4 cents across 30 round-trip routes. Prices change daily, so check the live fare.

Is there a nonstop flight from Jakarta to Kuala Lumpur?

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Yes, the cheapest recorded fare was a nonstop AirAsia flight, AK354, on April 28, 2026. Into Kuala Lumpur, 11 of the 18 recorded fares were nonstop. From CGK, 10 of 30 were. The reverse, Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Jakarta (JKT), was $132 round-trip on Indonesia AirAsia, nonstop, departing July 13, 2026.

Which airports serve flights from Jakarta to Kuala Lumpur?

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It departs Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK) in Jakarta, Indonesia, and arrives at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. An international flight, Indonesia to Malaysia. Routes from CGK of similar length: Lombok (684 mi) at $189 and Sumbawa (755 mi) at $294.

Where else near Kuala Lumpur can you fly from Jakarta?

Singapore (SIN) $105Medan (MES) $246Phuket (HKT) $210Bandar Lampung (TKG) $81Bangkok (BKK) $207Nha Trang (NHA) $412All flights from Jakarta →

Other cities with flights to Kuala Lumpur

From Singapore (SIN) $94From Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) $126From Phuket (HKT) $130From Bangkok (BKK) $165From Bangkok (DMK) $178From Bali (DPS) $180

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